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Meet Sudeep our next speaker for Malayalam session

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Excited to announce our first speaker for a Malayalam Session at WordCamp Kochi – Sudeep S.

Sudeep is a technology enthusiast who is passionate about coding and design. Coding gives the greatest joy to him. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Language and Literature, but possesses extraordinary love for engineering.

Whatever he has learned or achieved so far is a result of his hard work and perseverance. He believes that learning by oneself is more fun and experimenting can teach you a lot more than what you can learn from a textbook.

His talk on Malayalam will be for the topic – What Is WordPress and How to get started with it

The topic is to discuss all that WordPress is about. The session is planned as an Introduction to WordPress, and is aimed at beginners. He will talk about WordPress as a Website development tool, and will share more details on what WordPress can be used for, along with companies that are using WordPress around the globe, Buy attending this session, one can learn how to start with WordPress & get a Quick introductions to the various features of WordPress, including Themes and Plugins.

Wanna learn more on how to blog, and to learn how to set up your own WordPress website? Come, grab a ticket for WordCamp Kochi at the earliest!

Meet our next speaker Anitaa Murthy for the topic Contributing to the WordPress mobile apps

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Introducing our next speaker for WordCamp Kochi 2019 – Anitaa Murthy!

A software developer from Chennai, India, Anitaa is a member of the Automattic mobile team where she works on WordPress and WooCommerce for Android apps. She has previously worked in multiple startups in and around India – where she specialized in building mobile apps related to advertising and payment at Airloyal and Brontoo.

Anitaa will be speaking at WordCamp Kochi 2019 on the topic – Contributing to the WordPress mobile apps

Mobile devices provide an extraordinary opportunity to deliver a superior mobile experience to every user, particularly around accessibility and offline/poor connectivity support.

WordPress Mobile Apps are developed as open-source projects. They leverage the opportunity to bring the best WordPress experience, on the road, at home, or practically anywhere – on your fingertips, with a smartphone running official WordPress apps. Anitaa’s talk revolves around the development of WordPress Mobile Apps, and will contain first-hand information on the way her team develops and tests them to make sure they provide an optimal experience for all users. Moreover, Anitaa will also be talking about how anyone in the WordPress community, can contribute to making WordPress mobile apps better, by either coding, testing, contributing designs, or even creating/maintaining documentation.

Grab your tickets for WordCamp Kochi 2019, to attend this wonderful session by Anitaa Murthy.

Abhishek Deshpande will deliver a session on getting Amazon Alexa to Talk about your WordPress Content

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Announcing our next speaker for WordCamp Kochi 2019 – Abhishek Deshpande

Abhishek is a web technology consultant based in Nagpur, currently working as Solutions Architect at Peenak Solutions with 10+ years of experience in Web Development, Digital Marketing across various domains.

Abhishek started with his WordPress version 1.8 as a blogger in 2006. He has been active in the WordPress Community for the last six years. He is a serial WordCamper and Twitter addict, and you can find him on Twitter at any random hour.

Abhishek will be speaking at WordCamp Kochi 2019 on the topic – Let Amazon Alexa talk about your WordPress Content

The growth rate of smart speakers is faster than any device since the smartphone. In his session will have a demo of Using Alexa with WordPress Blog. Will go through how-to’s, Amazon Polly, and other options.

Are you excited for WordCamp Kochi? Come and share with us your interests, and how you use WordPress in your day, to day life. Book your tickets at the earliest!

Introducing Aditya Shah who’ll talk about Web Optimization

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Meet our next speaker for WordCamp Kochi 2019 – Aditya Shah!

His passion for WordPress began in 2012, and ever since then, he hasn’t looked back. An avid contributor in the WordPress community, he is currently employed as a support superhero at WPMUDEV.

Aditya will be speaking at WordCamp Kochi on the topic – Website Optimization – The Right Way

WordPress today powers around 30% of the internet. That’s a huge piece of the pie and a perfect place to scout for opportunities for new and experienced developers alike. In his talk, Aditya will talk about solutions for several people who face problems with the slow speed of their WordPress website.

Apart from obvious frustration for users, above-average loading-times for websites will hamper website ranking in search engines, and will decrease the business efficiency. Aditya’s talk will mainly revolve around how to decrease page loading time by optimizing the asset (CSS-Minification, combining, Eliminate Render Blocking Script) and images.

Don’t miss this opportunity, come attend #WCKochi to listen to this amazing talk from Aditya. Get your tickets now!